Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $78.74 | 6.142% | $83.5762 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $20.33 | 4.639% | $21.2731 | $21.27 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.78 | 7.797% | $42.8816 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $18.75 | 8.739% | $20.3886 | $20.39 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #5 | $114.48 | 8.279% | $123.9578 | $123.96 | $123.95 | $124.00 |
Purchase #6 | $168.67 | 8.409% | $182.8535 | $182.85 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #7 | $217.46 | 6.543% | $231.6884 | $231.69 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.21 | $706.6192 | $706.62 | $706.65 | $706.80 |